Assistant/Associate Professor - Social Work - Tenure Track
Western Michigan University
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Posted: 10-Jan-23
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 440
Job Description:
- Teaching in macro and clinical practice within the School of Social Work
- Sustained productivity and growth in research and grant writing
- Advising with graduate and undergraduate students in the School of Social Work in the discipline of social work
- Service to the Department, the University, the profession, and the community
- Contributing to an interdisciplinary environment of research, instruction, and community collaborations
Short Job Description:
- Master of Social Work and doctorate in social work or a related field
- Relevant practice experience, with license or eligibility for license at the masters level in Michigan
- Demonstrated potential to maintain an active program of scholarly research and grant writing related to social work
- Experience in teaching and advising/mentoring for social work undergraduate and graduate students
- Interest in being an active part of a diverse and inclusive group of faculty, staff, and student leaders in the School of Social Work, focused on advancing social, economic, and environmental justice through social work practice, teaching, and scholarship
One of the top-100 public universities in the United States, Western Michigan University is committed to being learner centered, discovery driven and globally engaged. Founded in 1903, what was once Western Michigan College became Michigan's fourth public university in 1957. Since then, WMU has undergone dramatic growth in size and stature. Today, the University offers more than 240 academic programs to students pursuing degrees through the doctoral level. More than 20 percent of its 25,000 students are enrolled in graduate course work, studying in disciplines ranging from atomic physics and graph theory to medieval literature and blind rehabilitation. Of 101 graduate offerings available, 30 lead to a doctoral degree.